Category: Science / STEM
Year 5 Science – Sieving and Filtering
This week in science year 5 have been looking at sieving and filtering. They tried to separate a mixture of water, rice and marbles through sieving and while we could get the...
Year 5 Science – Reversible Changes and Solutions
This week in Science, Year 5 have been learning about reversible changes. They have looked at how we can melt ice to turn it from a solid to a liquid by heating...
STEM Update
Today, Miss Georgeson completed training at Sunderland University which will enable her to further develop and support STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) in our school. The course was sponsored by...
Year 3 Science-Rocks
Today year 3 became geologists! We talked about the three main different types of rock and how they are formed. We used magnifying glasses to examine samples of metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary...
Year 5 Science – Acids and Alkalis
Year 5 have been investigating whether substances are acidic, neutral or alkaline by testing the substance with litmus paper. We tested a range of substances including water, soap, washing up liquid, vinegar...
Year 3- STEM Live Lesson
This term, year 3 will be learning about rocks in science. As part of our learning, we took part in a STEM live lesson. The lesson was all about fossils and how...
Year 5 Science – Irreversible Changes: Burning
For their first science lesson of the year, Year 5 have been looking at irreversible changes, in particular, burning. We looked at the 3 things needed to produce fire and what new...